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Significant Flood Threat Continues For South-Central U.S.

A widespread and significant flood risk continues across the south-central U.S. from repeated rounds of intense rain and strong to severe thunderstorms. Flash flood watches are in effect for large part of the ArkLaTex. Today's concern extends from the Louisiana and extreme Upper Texas Gulf Coast to northeastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma before shifting to all of eastern Texas on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC)

Lat: 39.01°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lawrence KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 64 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Lawrence KS
 38.95°N 95.26°W
Last Update:
7:39 pm CDT May 18, 2021
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT May 18, 2021-6pm CDT May 25, 2021
 
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